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Powerball

Powerball is an American interstate lottery game played on Mon, Wednesday and Saturday evenings at 10.59pm EST. Known for generating huge jackpots that can sometimes run into ten figures, 45 states and iii jurisdictions across the U.s. participate in Powerball, with winners coming from every corner of the country.

Players select five master numbers from i to 69 and a Powerball number from one to 26. To win the jackpot, players must friction match all five master numbers and the Powerball fatigued on the night. Another eight prize tiers are available in each describe, including a prize for matching the Powerball solitary. The minimum jackpot is worth USD$xl million.

This Powerball data includes all draws up to and including Midweek 23^rd February 2022. Chronology is used to distinguish ties.

Prize Describe Data

Final Jackpot

The last jackpot drawn on Wednesday 23^rd February 2022 for Powerball was $46.2 Million

The next estimated Powerball jackpot is $58 Million
which will be drawn on Saturday 26^th February 2022

Powerball Numbers (Last x Draws)

Powerball Odds & Prize Describe Breakup

Lottery Odds

Power Play Brawl	Odds of Winning	Prize
Players must pick five balls from a pool of 69 and ane Powerball from a divide pool of 26.
five Main Numbers + Powerball (Jackpot)	one in 292,201,338	Jackpot
5 Primary Numbers	one in 11,688,054	USD$1 million
4 Main Numbers + Powerball	i in 913,129	USD$50,000
iv Main Numbers	1 in 36,525	USD$100.00
3 Main Numbers + Powerball	1 in 14,494	USD$100.00
3 Main Numbers	1 in 580	USD$7
two Primary Numbers + Powerball	1 in 701	USD$seven
i Main Numbers + Powerball	1 in 92	USD$4
Powerball Only	1 in 38	USD$4
Approx. Overall Odds: 1 in 25

Ability Play

For an additional fee, players tin add the supplementary Ability Play game to their ticket, which could increase the value of any not-jackpot prizes won. A 2x, 3x, 4x and 5x multiplier can be drawn at random in all games, while a 10x multiplier can come up into play when the jackpot is worth USD$150 million or less.

Players who match 5 principal numbers too as the Power Play number receive a stock-still prize of USD$2 million, regardless of the Ability Play number drawn. The post-obit table shows the odds on each Ability Play brawl beingness drawn when the 10x multiplier is on offer:

Power Play Ball	Odds of Winning
10x	1 in 43
5x	1 in 21.5
4x	i in xiv.33
3x	1 in 3.23
2x	1 in seven.9

The table below shows the odds on each Power Play brawl beingness drawn when the jackpot is higher than USD$150 one thousand thousand.

Power Play Ball	Odds of Winning
5x	1 in 21
4x	ane in xiv
3x	1 in three.23
2x	ane in 1.75

Double Play

From August 2022 a second draw was introduced. This is known as the Double Play game. The Double Play draw takes identify merely afterwards the principal Powerball cartoon and gives players the risk of winning up to $10 million with their Powerball numbers. If you lot want to play the Double Play feature, all you have to practise is add the option to your playslip. The toll per line is $one.

The table beneath shows the fixed prize amounts for each prize level:

Prize Level	Odds of Winning	Prize
five Primary Numbers + Powerball	one in 292,201,338	USD$10 million
v Main Numbers	1 in 11,688,054	USD$500,000
4 Primary Numbers + Powerball	1 in 913,129	USD$50,000
four Primary Numbers	1 in 36,525	USD$500.00
3 Chief Numbers + Powerball	one in fourteen,494	USD$500.00
three Main Numbers	1 in 580	USD$20
2 Main Numbers + Powerball	i in 701	USD$20
ane Main Numbers + Powerball	1 in 92	USD$10
Powerball Simply	1 in 38	USD$7

View the FAQs for an explanation of how overall odds of winning are calculated.

Powerball Describe Details

Powerball is drawn on the following days

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
✔	×	✔	×	×	✔	×

Powerball History

The multi-jurisdictional Powerball game was outset launched in 1988 as Lotto*America before being renamed to Powerball in April 1992. Players take always had to select five main numbers and one Powerball number but there take been several changes to the number matrix since the launch.
Wednesday 22nd April 1992 - Sabbatum 1st November 1997 - Players had to cull five main numbers from a choice of 45 and one Powerball from a choice of 45 - Matrix of v/45 + ane/45.
Wednesday 5th 1997 - Saturday 5th Oct 2002 - Number matrix of v/49 and one/42
Wednesday 9th October 2002 - Saturday 27th August 2005 - Number matrix of v/53 and 1/42
Wednesday 31st August 2005 - Saturday tertiary January 2009 - Number matrix of five/55 and i/42
Wednesday 7th January 2009 - Sabbatum 14th January 2022 - Number matrix of 5/59 and 1/39
Wed 18th January 2022 - Saturday third Oct 2022 - Number matrix of v/59 and i/35
Wed 7th October 2022 - Number matrix of 5/69 and one/26
Another fundamental change to the game has been the introduction of Ability Play in 2001, while the price of a ticket has gone up to USD$2 to assist pay for even greater rewards. The prizes have been contradistinct across the various tiers over the years to drive upward excitement, and the jackpots have kept getting bigger.
Th 30th Jan 2022 – Powerball launched in Mississippi, taking the total number of participating jurisdictions to 48
Monday 23rd August 2022 - A third weekly drawing is introduced, with draws at present taking place on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. During this fourth dimension, 13 jurisdictions introduce Double Play. This is a second cartoon, that takes place soon later the main Powerball draw, in which players are given the chance to win up to $10 meg for the additional price of $1.

Biggest Jackpot

The Powerball jackpot bankrupt through the USD$1 billion bulwark for the first fourth dimension in early 2022, setting a new record for the biggest world lottery prize e'er offered. It was finally won on 13th January 2022, when three ticket holders - Marvin and Mae Acosta from California, the Florida-based Nickel 95 Trust and Lisa and John Robinson of Tennessee - split USD$1.58 billion, winning USD$528.eight one thousand thousand each.

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